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"I Developed An Infection After Surgery Because The Hospital Was Negligent." Which Case Won?

A case in NSW centred on the question of whether a hospital was liable for a patient developing an infection after surgery.

Australia Healthcare

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Stacks Law Firm

The "Essure" implantable contraceptive device representative action — Turner v Bayer Australia Ltd

Patient experienced abnormal uterine bleeding and pelvic pain, which worsened over time.

Australia Healthcare

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Carroll & O'Dea

Gender Affirming Treatment And Family Law – What Happens If There Is A Dispute?

This article explains how parental responsibility works in these cases, when the Court becomes involved and what recent cases tell us.

Australia Healthcare

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Cooper Grace Ward

Global perspectives on improving response to and prevention of harm within maternity care

Indemnifiers have a rich source of information which can be thematically reviewed to facilitate learning from claims.

Australia Healthcare

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Kennedys

Medicinal Cannabis Laws in Australia

Australia Healthcare

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Criminal Defence Lawyers Australia

TGA Implements New Medical Device Regulations For Adverse Event Reporting

Australia Healthcare

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Barry Nilsson

Plans may be worthless, but planning for the new Aged Care Act is everything: the value of preparing in uncertain times

Australia Healthcare

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KordaMentha

The pain of the nation: What the statistics say about chronic pain in Australia

Australia Healthcare

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Barry Nilsson

AHPRA guidelines on medicinal cannabis

Australia Healthcare

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Barry Nilsson

Options To Support Viability For Australia's Private Hospital System

Australia Healthcare

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Alvarez & Marsal

What to do when you have received a complaint from AHPRA or the HCCC – important information for health practitioners

Australia Healthcare

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Carroll & O'Dea

Imogen Simmonds: Anti-doping regulation, enforcement, and the defence of intimate contact

Australia Healthcare

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Carroll & O'Dea

Woman gives birth to stranger's baby – Monash IVF's error after error causing mistrust in the industry

Australia Healthcare

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Barry Nilsson

The Checkup Podcast – Episode 28: Voluntary Assisted Dying – The evolving landscape in Australia

Australia Healthcare

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Barry Nilsson

Introducing Cathro Clarity: Unlocking Australia's Insolvency Data

Australia Insolvency

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Cathro & Partners

Blockchain Bites: Blockchain Bites: ASIC Corporate Plan backs tokenisation work; Tokenised Funds move closer to launch with Cayman Consultation; Project Acacia: Australia's leap into tokenised finance

Australia Technology

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Piper Alderman

Michael Byrnes appeared on Breakfast with Tim Webster on 2SM on 23 July 2025 to discuss workplace relationships and that Coldplay concert

Australia Employment

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Swaab

Inside Safety Podcast Series - Episode 2 Spotlight On Silica – Recent Developments And Trends

Australia Employment

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

AS4000:2025 – What is all the fuss about?

Australia Real Estate

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Swaab

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Food and Drugs Law

Medicinal Cannabis Laws in Australia

Australia's State and Territories each have their own laws regulating access to it and the imposition of penalties.

Australia Healthcare

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Criminal Defence Lawyers Australia

TGA Implements New Medical Device Regulations For Adverse Event Reporting

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), announced regulatory reforms aimed at enhancing the safety of medical devices.

Australia Healthcare

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Barry Nilsson

AHPRA guidelines on medicinal cannabis

Practitioners are instructed to take additional caution and care when prescribing medicinal cannabis given its addictive properties and potential for misuse.

Australia Healthcare

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Barry Nilsson

Imogen Simmonds: Anti-doping regulation, enforcement, and the defence of intimate contact

Australia Healthcare

CO

Carroll & O'Dea

Is nitazene legal in Australia?

Australia Healthcare

CD

Criminal Defence Lawyers Australia

Queensland Pharmacy Business Ownership Act – what you need to do it your pharmacy operates under a trust or trustee company structure

Australia Healthcare

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Bennett & Philp Lawyers

Governance in Agriculture

Australia Healthcare

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Mellor Olsson Lawyers

Family law insights – medicinal cannabis and child safety

Australia Healthcare

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Cooper Grace Ward

Is Methylene Blue Legal in Australia?

Australia Healthcare

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Criminal Defence Lawyers Australia

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Life Sciences, Biotechnology & Nanotechnology

AHPRA guidelines on medicinal cannabis

Practitioners are instructed to take additional caution and care when prescribing medicinal cannabis given its addictive properties and potential for misuse.

Australia Healthcare

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Barry Nilsson

Woman gives birth to stranger's baby – Monash IVF's error after error causing mistrust in the industry

Reforms in IVF laws and regulations to ensure greater transparency and accountability in the IVF industry.

Australia Healthcare

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Barry Nilsson

Governance in Agriculture

The impact of international tariffs means farmers and growers across the country are under immense pressure.

Australia Healthcare

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Mellor Olsson Lawyers

Guidance when Dealing with the Department of Agriculture and Food

Australia Healthcare

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HHG Legal Group

Biotechnology and the R&D tax incentive – current issues

Australia Healthcare

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Piper Alderman

Biosecurity management plans for mining and resource companies and landowners

Australia Government

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Cooper Grace Ward

ToolGen Incorporated v Fisher (No 2) – Lessons In Entitlement To Priority From The Australian Federal Court

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Davies Collison Cave

Who Knew? Australian Government's Claim To Recoup PBS Losses Unsuccessful On Appeal

Australia Litigation

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Davies Collison Cave

Dodgy DNA testing casts doubt on thousands of criminal convictions

Australia Criminal

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Sydney Criminal Lawyers

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Healthcare

"I Developed An Infection After Surgery Because The Hospital Was Negligent." Which Case Won?

A case in NSW centred on the question of whether a hospital was liable for a patient developing an infection after surgery.

Australia Healthcare

S

Stacks Law Firm

The "Essure" implantable contraceptive device representative action — Turner v Bayer Australia Ltd

Patient experienced abnormal uterine bleeding and pelvic pain, which worsened over time.

Australia Healthcare

CO

Carroll & O'Dea

Gender Affirming Treatment And Family Law – What Happens If There Is A Dispute?

This article explains how parental responsibility works in these cases, when the Court becomes involved and what recent cases tell us.

Australia Healthcare

CG

Cooper Grace Ward

Global perspectives on improving response to and prevention of harm within maternity care

Australia Healthcare

K

Kennedys

TGA Implements New Medical Device Regulations For Adverse Event Reporting

Australia Healthcare

B

Barry Nilsson

Plans may be worthless, but planning for the new Aged Care Act is everything: the value of preparing in uncertain times

Australia Healthcare

K

KordaMentha

The pain of the nation: What the statistics say about chronic pain in Australia

Australia Healthcare

B

Barry Nilsson

AHPRA guidelines on medicinal cannabis

Australia Healthcare

B

Barry Nilsson

Options To Support Viability For Australia's Private Hospital System

Australia Healthcare

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Alvarez & Marsal

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